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town, Hasan bin Rahmah was deposed by YV. G. Keir, llie commander
I ! of the British expedition, and Ras al-Khaimah was restored to Sultan.
See Kelly, Britain and the Persian Gulf 1795-1880, eh. 4; Miles, Countries
and Tribes of the Persian Gulf eh. 5; and Wilson, The Persian Gulf
eh. 13.
48. Lorimer, Gazetteer, vol. 1, p. 756.
49. Ibid., vol. 1, pp. 756-63.
50. L/P&S/11/31, P3412/1912, Political Resident to Government of India, r
4 Aug 1912. See Ch. 8 below.
51. R/15/1/244, Residency Agent to Political Resident, 14 Shawwal 1337
(*3 July 1919)-
! 52. L/P&S/11/31, Pi 147/21, Political Resident to Government of India, i
22 Dee 1920.
53. Ibid. =
54. Ibid.
55. Ibid., P4552/21, Political Resident to Government of India, 30 Aug f
192!.
56. Cox, in Geographical Journal, lxvi, 205.
57. R/15/1/244, Residency Agent to Political Resident, 11 Rajah 1345
(15 Jan 1927).
58. R/15/2/916, ‘Dubai Ruling Family’, n. d.
59. For a study on the position of women in the Trucial Coast, and
hi a consideration of the role played by Hussah bint Murr, sec P. A.
ll Lienhardt, ‘Some Social Aspects of the Trucial States’, in The Arabian
Peninsula: Society and Politics, cd. D. Hopwood (London, 1972) pp.
219-30.
60. See below, Ch. 6.
61. L/P&S/12/3827 P5783/29, Commanding Officer HMS Lupin to Senior
Naval Officer, 21 Apr 1929.
62. Ibid., P2921/29, Political Resident to India Office, 17 Apr 1929 (tele­
gram).
63. Ibid., P2964/29, HMS Lupin to Admiralty, 18 Apr 1929 (telegram).

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I . Calculated as follows: SMT 3 = 4 rupees; and 15 rupees = £\
sterling.
II1' 2. Lorimer, Gazetteer, vol. ir, p. 409.
3. In 1907 the shaykhdom had only seventy boats, as compared with
410, 360 and 335 iri Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Dubai respectively
(ibid., vol. 1, p. 2256).
4. Ibid., vol. 1, p. 2285.
5. Ibid., vol. 1, pp. 2284-7. c r
6. R/15/1/239, Residency Agent to Deputy Political Resident, 27 Safar
1 338(20 Nov 1919). Political Resident, i Rabi‘ i i338(>4 Dee
if | 7- I bid. j Residency Agent to
8 Ibi'd! Political Resident to Rashid bin Ahmad, 11 Dec 1919. .
9! Ibid., Political Resident to Sultan bin Salim, 13 Sep 1923 (translation).